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to wit.}
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To the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
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WHEREAS Complaint has been made to Us, two of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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whereof being of the Quorum) by the Church-wardens and Overseers of the
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Poor of the said
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Edward
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White
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come to inhabit in the
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, not having
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gained any legal Settlement there; and are become chargeable to
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the same: We the said Justices, upon Examination of the Premises upon
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Oath and other Circumstances, do adjudge the same to be true, and do also
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adjudge the Place of the last legal Settlement of the said
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is
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in the
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in the
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aforesaid
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Jas Stratton
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THESE are therefore in his Majesty's Name to require you the Church
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wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
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Shoreditch
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, on Sight hereof, to remove and convey the said
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and his said
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Wife
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from and out of your said Parish of
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St. Leonard,
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unto the said
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and then deliver unto the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor
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there, or to some or to one of them, together with this our Order or a true
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Copy hereof, who are hereby required to receive and provide for them
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according to Law.
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Given under our Hands and Seals, this 27th Day of March
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179 9
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